Stanzwerk Oberscheden Gmbh

What Stanzwerk Oberscheden Gmbh does

Stanzwerk Oberscheden GmbH is a privately held, family-owned German contract manufacturer of sheet metal components, headquartered in Scheden, Lower Saxony, and tracing its continuous ownership through four generations of the Hild family since 1898. The company operates two legal entities under a single roof: Stanzwerk Oberscheden GmbH performs CNC laser cutting (up to 8.0 kW), CNC bending, pipe bending, nibbling, certified welding (MIG/MAG/WIG/laser robotics) for steel, stainless steel, and aluminum, joining technology, and powder coating; Stanzerei und Werkzeugbau Hild GmbH & Co. KG provides in-house tool and die construction, 5-axis CNC milling, CNC wire EDM, and surface grinding. Production capacity includes presses up to 450 tons, laser cutting up to 3000 x 1500 mm sheet size, and a dedicated storage and logistics hall enabling 24-hour delivery on stored components. The combined entity employs 70 staff and is certified to DIN EN ISO 9001:2015, EN 1090-1/2/3, DIN EN ISO 3834-2:2021, and DIN 2303, with general operations administered by Wilhelm Hild (Geschäftsführer, third generation) and Erik and Tristan Hild (fourth generation).

The company's revenue model is project-based and professional-services in nature: customers engage directly (B2B sales-led, no intermediaries) for custom fabrication, paying individualized quotes that depend on specification, complexity, and lot size. Revenue streams derive from custom metal component manufacturing (one-time and recurring serial orders), tool construction and maintenance, surface treatment, and precision machining services. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; long-term framework contracts and just-in-time inventory storage underpin recurring revenue.

Stanzwerk serves six primary vertical segments: medical technology, mechanical engineering, commercial vehicle manufacturing, the hydrogen industry, fire protection technology, and meteorology. The customer base of 150+ long-term accounts is diversified across these verticals and many customers classify the company as an A-supplier, indicating both cross-sell depth and revenue stability. Geographic reach is regionally anchored in Kassel, Göttingen, Hannover, Braunschweig, and Frankfurt, with explicit nationwide Germany and selective Europe-wide bidding for qualified projects.

Name

Stanzwerk Oberscheden Gmbh

Legal name

Stanzwerk Oberscheden GmbH

Website

https://stanzwerk-oberscheden.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1898

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Stanzwerk Oberscheden GmbH is a fourth-generation, family-owned German contract manufacturer in Scheden, Lower Saxony, providing CNC sheet metal processing, certified welding, powder coating, and in-house tool construction under one roof to B2B customers in medical technology, mechanical engineering, commercial vehicles, hydrogen, fire protection, and meteorology.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Sheet Metal Manufacturing and Fabrication

NAICS

Forging and Stamping (3321), Special Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture Manufacturing (333514), Coating, Engraving, Heat Treating, and Allied Activities (3328), Plate Work Manufacturing (332313)

SIC

Sheet Metal Work (3444), Metal Forgings & Stampings (3460), Coating, Engraving & Allied Services (3470), Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Products (3490)

akta.pro primary industry

Welding, Fabrication & Field Machining Services (On-site) (IMAIACAD)

Keywords

• Sheet metal processing
• CNC laser cutting
• Tool and die making
• Metal stamping forming
• Industrial welding coating

Headquarters

HQ city

Scheden

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Custom Metal Component Manufacturing: Production and sale of custom sheet metal components, stamped parts, and formed parts. Services range from single prototypes to large-scale serial production runs. Revenue is generated through one-time project fees and recurring orders from long-term customers.
2. Tool Construction and Maintenance: In-house tool building for stamping tools and forming tools. Includes production, maintenance, and complete overhaul of tools. Services offered to customers requiring specialized tooling for their production.
3. Surface Treatment (Powder Coating): Powder coating services for customer parts providing corrosion protection and aesthetic finish. Offered as value-added service within the complete manufacturing process.
4. Precision Machining Services: CNC milling, CNC wire cutting, and surface grinding services for tool manufacturing and part production. Part of comprehensive manufacturing capabilities.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Stanzwerk Oberscheden GmbH provides custom sheet metal processing, stamping and forming, tool and die making, certified welding (MIG/MAG/WIG/laser), and powder coating services under one roof, with 15 in-house manufacturing processes. The company serves as a complete solutions provider offering a single point of contact for industrial customers, from prototyping through large-scale serial production, supported by in-house warehousing and logistics with 24-hour delivery capability.

Product overview

Stanzwerk Oberscheden Gmbh operates as a complete sheet metal processing provider under one roof, comprising two divisions: Stanzwerk Oberscheden and Stanzerei und Werkzeugbau Hild. Stanzwerk Oberscheden handles CNC laser cutting, CNC bending and pipe bending, CNC nibbling, certified welding (MIG/MAG/WIG/laser), joining technology, powder coating, storage/logistics, and quality assurance. Stanzerei und Werkzeugbau Hild specializes in tool construction for stamping and forming dies, CNC milling (up to 5-axis), CNC wire EDM, and surface grinding. The company serves industries including medical technology, mechanical engineering, commercial vehicles, hydrogen industry, fire protection technology, and meteorology.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• CNC Sheet Metal Processing (CNC-Laserschneiden, CNC-Abkanten, Rohrbiegen, CNC-Nibbeln)

Quantifiable outcome

• 150+ satisfied long-term customers (Dauerkunden)
• +4 more outcomes

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves13 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• INDEX-Werke GmbH & Co. KG: Esslingen-based German Mittelstand manufacturer of precision turning machines and turn-mill centers. Comparable as a precision metalworking specialist serving automotive and industrial customers, though focused on machine tools rather than contract manufacturing.
• Bystronic AG: Swiss-headquartered provider of sheet metal processing equipment and services, with significant German operations. Competes in laser cutting, bending, and automation for sheet metal processors but as a much larger equipment and automation vendor.
• Schuler AG: Global market leader in press manufacturing technology, supplying presses for automotive, forging, and stamping applications. Overlaps with Stanzwerk's stamping and forming capabilities but operates at vastly larger scale as a press OEM rather than a contract manufacturer.
• Heller GmbH: Nürtingen-based German manufacturer of 4-axis and 5-axis CNC machining centers and manufacturing systems. Directly overlaps with Stanzwerk's 5-axis CNC machining capabilities as a machine tool vendor, though Heller operates at significantly larger scale.
• DMG MORI AG: Global market leader in machine tools (turning, milling, additive manufacturing) formed from the merger of German Deckel Maho Gildemeister and Japanese Mori Seiki. Comparable in metalworking technology overlap but operates as a globally listed large-cap industrial group.
• TRUMPF SE + Co. KG: World's largest manufacturer of sheet metal processing machinery (laser cutting, bending) and a significant contract manufacturer of laser-cut and bent parts. Directly competes in the laser cutting and sheet metal processing space but as a much larger diversified industrial group.
• EMAG GmbH & Co. KG: German manufacturer of metalworking machine tools including turning, grinding, and gear cutting machines. Salach-based Mittelstand competitor serving automotive and industrial customers with precision manufacturing equipment overlapping Stanzwerk's CNC machining capabilities.

Direct peers

• Feintool International Holding AG: Swiss-headquartered precision metal stamping and forming specialist with global operations including Germany, producing fineblanked and formed components for automotive, industrial, and consumer applications. Most directly comparable as a contract stamping/forming manufacturer serving similar precision component end-markets.

Regional players

• Groz-Beckert KG: Albstadt-based German family-owned manufacturer of precision industrial machine needles, precision components, and system parts for textile, filtration, and technical applications. Comparable as a southern German Mittelstand precision manufacturer but serves different end-markets.

Others

• SMS group GmbH: Düsseldorf-based global plant construction and engineering company for the metal processing industries. Adjacent rather than competitive – provides metallurgical plant technology rather than contract manufacturing services but serves overlapping industrial customer bases.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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